Horwood House Hotel
Once a quiet country manor, Horwood House has been reimagined into a modern destination that blends heritage
and design with purposeful storytelling. Our transformation began with no visuals, no video, and no digital presence
today, it stands as a cinematic brand experience at the heart of Buckinghamshire.
Creative Evolution: 3 Years of Visual Transformation with Horwood House
Horwood House – Little Horwood – Buckinghamshire With a £6 million investment and plans to renovate the property over two years, the Horwood and Zizi hotels team engaged Creation Bureau to update the hotels look from previous owners completely. Horwood is well known for its weddings; the challenge was to initially update their ceremony offering with a comprehensive set of styled shoots to secure customers, especially during the Covid period.
Photography & Video Campaign
Our ongoing commission is updating photography for all aspects of the hotel including rooms, people, and for this season we are looking to shoot their first video campaign in May for their online social media campaign. We are also set to photograph the complete renovations of the Mansion House and of the new Spa.
Photography – Video Campaign – Interiors, People, Lifestyle, Chefs and Still life.
Horwood House — From Silence to Story
When we first walked through Horwood House, the brand had almost no visual presence — no photography, no video, and very little narrative consistency online.
A property with heritage, architecture, and emotional depth was being lost in a world of templates and stock imagery.
Over the next 24 months, we partnered with the hotel’s team to rebuild everything from the ground up:
Phase 1 – Discovery
Brand audit, tone-of-voice workshop, and a content-planning system built around key business goals — weddings, leisure, dining, and conferences.
Phase 2 – Cinematic Production
Creation Bureau captured new photography and film across interiors, lifestyle, and drone sequences.
Each visual was crafted to communicate the texture, light, and story of the estate — from the morning mist over the gardens to the energy of the restaurant.
Phase 3 – Strategic Rollout
Website integration, social-media storytelling, and seasonal campaign assets aligned under one consistent look and message.
Phase 4 – Firestorming™ & Strategic Journalling™
Continuous AI-assisted content generation turned everyday hotel life — weddings, menus, spa moments — into ongoing SEO-rich storytelling.
Results
A complete visual re-awakening of the brand — photography and film that now define Horwood House online.
Significant uplift in bookings and social engagement, driven by cinematic content and intelligent scheduling.
A new perception in the market: Horwood House repositioned from “local venue” to premium destination experience.
Ongoing content momentum — the hotel now operates with a repeatable visual and editorial system that keeps the brand alive all year.
Today, Horwood House stands as proof of what happens when a hotel invests in story, strategy, and cinematic craft.
What began as a property with no assets now leads its region with a cohesive, high-value digital presence — built one frame, one story, and one strategy at a time.
- Hotel Video Production – Cinematic brand films, guest experience videos, and teaser trailers
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Lifestyle Photography & Film – Capturing guests, staff, and real experiences in natural, inviting ways
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Food & Beverage Photography – Restaurant, bar, chef-driven and styled food content
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Drone Filming & Photography – Aerial storytelling of estates, grounds, architecture & landscape
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Interior & Architectural Photography – Rooms, lobbies, suites, spas, and F&B spaces
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People & Portraiture – Staff features, brand ambassadors & cultural storytelling
- Heritage & Documentary Storytelling – Such as our film The Listening House: Latimer’s Hidden War
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AI-Enhanced Visuals & Illustration – Where storytelling required historic reconstructions
The Power of Visual Consistency:
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Guests spend 85% longer on webpages with high-quality video
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Professionally photographed hotels receive 2.5x more bookings on average (source: TripAdvisor Insights)
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Video increases landing page conversion by up to 80%
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Full-Service Hotel Video Production & Hospitality Content Agency
Specialist Hotel Films, Photography & Storytelling – All Under One Roof
At Creation Bureau, we are a trusted hotel video production company offering full-service creative solutions for the hospitality, hotel, and tourism industries. Whether you’re promoting a luxury stay, launching a seasonal campaign, or showcasing a venue’s unique story, we bring your brand to life through cinematic video, stunning hotel photography, and AI-enhanced content designed to captivate guests and drive bookings.
Our reputation as a go-to hotel marketing agency is built on quality and results. We create visually engaging brand films and social campaigns that emotionally connect with travellers, corporate clients, and leisure audiences. From high-end drone footage of your resort to cinematic room showcases, restaurant walkthroughs, and guest experience videos, our production team understands what sells in hospitality marketing.
All-in-One Hotel Marketing & Video Content Production
We specialise in full-service hospitality content creation, supporting luxury hotels, boutique resorts, serviced apartments, and event venues with everything from branded video production to AI-powered storytelling and destination marketing visuals. Our in-house team manages every detail—scriptwriting, location filming, editing, motion graphics, and custom illustration—all tailored to elevate your hotel’s online presence and customer experience.
Whether you’re searching for hotel photography services, resort video marketing, or a creative team to handle your next tourism campaign, we offer the expertise and flexibility to make your vision a reality.
Our Hotel-Focused Creative Services Include:
✅ Hotel Video Production – Room showcases, guest experience films & promo reels
✅ Hospitality Photography – Interiors, exteriors, food, spa & lifestyle shoots
✅ Drone Filming for Hotels – Stunning aerial shots of your grounds, pools & location
✅ Tourism & Destination Marketing Content – Perfect for campaigns & visitor engagement
✅ AI-Generated Video & Illustration – Story-driven content when visuals don’t exist
✅ Hotel Branding & Story Development – Elevate your hotel’s identity through strategic storytelling
✅ Campaign Content for Booking Platforms – High-conversion visuals for websites & OTAs
✅ Event & Venue Showcase Videos – Capture weddings, conferences & MICE events
✅ Video Editing & Post-Production – Motion graphics, transitions, music & voiceover
✅ Seasonal Campaigns & Social Media Reels – Optimised for Instagram, YouTube & TikTok
Why Choose Creation Bureau as Your Hospitality Marketing Partner?
✔️ Hospitality & Hotel Specialists – We understand how to sell spaces, experiences & service
✔️ Complete Hotel Marketing Production – From storyboard to screen, we do it all
✔️ AI, Video & Illustration Experts – Creating content that stands out in competitive markets
✔️ Optimised for Bookings & Brand Impact – Designed to increase visibility and conversion
✔️ Trusted by Luxury Hotels, Boutique Brands & Travel Companies – We bring places to life